New York: Harper and Brothers, 1835. First American Edition. Hardcover. Very good. Two volumes bound in three-quarter black morcocco and black cloth, with raised bands, gilt spine lettering, marbled edges. A very good set with some scatered foxing, housed in a custom slipcase. Clark III, 62: Latrobe came to America..... Item #22855
New York: McBride, Nast & Company, 1913. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. xxx, 271 pp + illustrations from photographs. Publisher's green cloth with titles stamped in gilt. Light wear to edges, scuff mark and fading to spine, internals very clean and sound. No dust jacket. Includes chapters on the national..... Item #2627
New York: Welch, Fracker Company, 1889. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine. First edition in English. 12mo, 343 pp, illustrated by Benjamin Constant and Aime Marot. Publisher's green cloth with decoration in gilt, image of a warrior on horseback on front board. Mild rubbing to extremities, a few pages chipped at..... Item #14049
London: Macmillan, 1913. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. 273 pp + sketch map of Syria, publisher's catalogue. Illustrated with b/w photos. Bound in blue cloth with gilt illustration on front board, top edge gilt. Spotting to fore edge, minor wear to extremities, bookplate of Alfred Fowler on front pastedown. The..... Item #21677
New York: The Viking Press, 1952. First American Edition. Hardcover. Near fine in a very good dust jacket. 306 pp, extensively illustrated from photos by the author. Bookplate on front free endpaper, else a fine copy in original black and yellow cloth. Dust jacket is price-clipped and has some wear..... Item #22626
New York: The Century Company. Title page undated; copyright 1924.462 pp, illustrated with half-tone photographs. Original pictorial blue cloth boards. Mile sunning to spine and top edge of front board, previous owner's signature on front free endpaper, otherwise clean and sound. A lively travel narrative, in which the author comments..... Item #20516
London: H.F. & G. Witherby, 1925. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. 244 pp, with frontispiece, 11 plates, an attractive folding "Sketch Plan of the N.E. Face of the Simen Escarpment," and five full-page maps in the text. Bound in original green cloth. Old dampstain visible at rear joint and on rear..... Item #22453
New York: Macmillan, 1895. Hardcover. Good. First American edition. 306 pp, with folding Map of the Kingdom of Kashmir and many illustrations by the author. Lettering and illustration on cloth boards is quite faded, one crack in binding, scattered foxing, old dampstain and private library embossed stamp visible on title..... Item #22446
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1909. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. xvi, 368 pp, with two maps (one folding) and many illustrations from photographs. Original red cloth boards stamped in gilt and black. Spine slant, slight sunning to upper board, previous owner's name on front..... Item #13051
London: MacMillan and Co, 1919. Hardcover. Good+. Reprint. xvii, 444 pp + series catalogue, with frontispiece, illustrations, double-page map of Hampshire detached and laid in. Light general wear/soiling to boards, very light offsetting to endpapers. No dust jacket."Hampshire to me is a bundle of memories, all colourful, and few but..... Item #930
London: Sands & Company, 1899. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. 10" x 7.5", pp xvi, 163, extensively illustrated, bound in blue cloth with gilt titles, vignette on front board. Rubbing to edges and corners, light foxing to endpapers, bookplate on front pastedown, small bookseller label (W. Erskine Mayne, Belfast) on..... Item #22397
Boston: Small, Maynard & Company. Hardcover. Very Good. Undated, c. 1924. 303 pp, indexed, with 57 photographs and 2 folding maps. Publisher's green cloth shows light general wear; bookplate on front pastedown, one plate and one map loose and laid in. Travel narrative of several months' journey on foot through..... Item #13110
Christchurch: Mount Cook National Park Board, 1959. First Edition. Softcover. Very good. 64 pp, illustrated with maps (one folding), photos, and line drawings. Stapled binding. Minor handling wear, clean and sound. First edition of this nicely illustrated popular guide to the natural history, attractions, and recreational activities at Mount Cook..... Item #21729
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New York: Rudd and Carleton, 1859. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. xiv, 433 pp, illustrated. Three-quarter black leather over marbled boards. Leather well rubbed at extremities. Ownership stamp ("Benton House") on 4 pages, scattered foxing; otherwise unmarked, binding sound. The first 257 pages relate to California. Palmer, a doctor, arrived in..... Item #13797
Melbourne: Printed and Published by the Mining Standard for the Tasmanian Government, 1937. First Edition. Softcover. Good. 8.5 x 10.5 inches. 148 pp, with b/w illustrations, maps, and ads. A scarce promotional work, with text offering descriptive and statistical information on tourist attractions, hydro-electric development, mining, timber resources, agriculture (fruit..... Item #14346
Philadelphia: Reading and Company, 1890. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. xv, 278 pp, illustrated with portraits (many of Africans), maps, and a plan. Original dark blue cloth with bright gilt lettering and decoration. Corners rubbed and bumped, spine ends rubbed. Crease in cloth on front board. Some signatures a bit loose..... Item #11320
Roma: Ente Nazionale Industrie Turistiche Ferrovie dello Stato, 1934. Softcover. Very good. Travel brochure, 9 x 8 inches (folding to 9 x 4). 8 pp of text in double columns, each page with a beautiful full color illustration by Italian painter, ceramicist, and graphic artist Virgilio Retrosi (1892-1975). Light edgewear;..... Item #20908
Bergamo: Ente Nazionale Industrie Turistiche Ferrovie dello Stato. Softcover. Good+. Travel brochure, undated, ca. 1930. 11 pp, illustrated with photos, map of Tridentine Venetia. Rubbing at folds, minor soiling to title page, staples rusted. Bolzano, Merano, Valsugana, Lake Misurina, Cortina d'Ampesso, etc. Details of roads, rail and bus service. Lovely..... Item #20919
Chicago: The Caxton Club, 1965. Hardcover. Very good. xix, 81 pp, in cloth-backed marbled boards. Some rubbing to edges, internal fine. Original four-page prospectus for the book laid in. Journal of the author's journey on horseback from Vermont to Illinois in 1832. Item #22955
London: Royal Mail Steam Packet Company. Hardcover. Very good. Square 16mo, 112 pp, plus [13] blank pages at the back for memoranda and log; many photographic illustrations, including 2 folding panoramas, a folding color map and a table of distances. Early owner's inscription on the front free endpaper; short tear..... Item #14710
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New York: Dodd, Mead, 1924. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine. 8vo, pp xii, 3-373, in original yellow, red, and blue pictorial cloth. Slight rubbing to extremities, some faint spots on spine, else fine. Ownership signature reading "A.G. Page" or "A.Y. Page" on front free endpaper; penciled note on front blank..... Item #22022
Boston: Bradbury & Guild, 1852. Hardcover. Good. viii, 192 pp, "embellished with over forty elegant wood engravings." Original publisher's cloth with blind-stamped decoration, title stamped in gilt on front board. Wear to extremities, 1.5-inch split in cloth at lower front joint, some pale water stains affecting boards only; binding sound..... Item #21866
London: Gollancz, 1930. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good in a good dust jacket. 8vo, 464 pp, with 48 b/w plates from photographs; indexed. A very good copy with mild sunning to the spine, some foxing on the edges of the text block. In the very scarce dust jacket, which has..... Item #19165
London: John Murray, 1951. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. xiii, 341 pp + illustrations from photographs, map, with index. Light wear and pale spotting to boards; internals clean and sound. No dust jacket. Second volume of Stark's autobiography, told through her self-edited correspondence including letters from her first journey, Canada..... Item #1781
London: John Murray, 1947. Hardcover. Near fine in a near fine dust jacket. Fourth printing. 218 pp, indexed, with many illustrations from photographs. Bookplate of collector Theodora Duncan on front pastedown, else a fine copy. Dust jacket is price-clipped and has a small chip at the foot of the spine..... Item #20956
